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How does what you describe not apply to non-college towns as well? There are slumlords in large cities too, that corrupt the local politicians too.

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Also, anecdotally, I went to UC Davis and have not seen any slumlord type of housing in that city. I'm sure there are other college towns with slumlords. But they also exist in any other city.

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